Task training is an important tool for anyone who is going to learn about financial analysis and valuation. The workbook follows the same structure as the textbook, and contains a number of assignments, thorough solution proposals and test yourself assignments.
The solution proposals for most of the tasks are available in both pdf format and in Excel.
About the textbook:
Do you need an introduction to financial analysis and valuation? In this book you get the basic models and the essential concepts. And you understand what you can use them for.
In order to make a valuation of a business, you need to go behind the accounting figures. The author explains in the book what you need to analyze and why it is necessary. He gives you a toolbox for the analysis, which includes:
- business strategy
- accounting analysis
- capital cost and capital structure
- profitability
- growth
- forecasts
You need to use different valuation models based on the type of business you are going to value. Here you get good insight into valuation with present value models, market-based valuation and valuation of private companies.
Financial analysis and valuation is primarily written for second and third year bachelor business, but is also suitable for first-year master students, and for anyone with an interest in the subject.
The book contains a number of illustrative examples, many with a solution in Excel. The book has its own website with useful resources for students and lecturers:
www.nettressurser.no/finansiell-analyse
